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Dour (MSF 223)ex-AM-223

Call sign:November - Charlie - Whiskey - Kilo

Dour served the Navies of the United States and Mexico.

Admirable Class Minesweeper:

Laid down 24 October 1942 by the American Shipbuilding Co., Lorain, Ohio

Launched 25 March 1944

Sponsored by Mrs. W. R. Douglas

Commissioned USS Dour (AM 223), 4 November 1944

Decommissioned 15 March 1947 at Orange, TX and laid up in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet, Texas Group, Orange

Naval Vessel Register of 1 January 1949 lists out of commission, in reserve as December 1945